The tuk-tuk, a modified three-wheeled vehicle with a roof and only three wheels, is an iconic symbol of Bangkok, Thailand. Tuk-tuk fares are negotiated in advance after you tell the driver your destination, so it's important to know the approximate fare range to avoid being overcharged...
...Visit Wat Pho, Bangkok's oldest temple, and admire the majestic reclining Buddha.
Wat Pho (official name: Wat Phra Chetu Pong Ratcha Wa Laram), the oldest temple in Bangkok, is said to have been founded during the Ayutthaya period. Also known as the Temple of Nirvana, it depicts the figure of a Buddha just before entering Nirvana...
...Take the "Chao Phraya Express Boat" to explore the temples on the river.
This is the third and final day of my stay at The Peninsula Bangkok. Despite the tight 2-night, 4-day schedule, I was blessed with good weather and was able to balance sightseeing perfectly, which was fantastic...
..."The Dome" - A restaurant and bar located inside a golden dome 247 meters above ground, offering stunning views of Bangkok's nightscape.
From Saphan Taksin station, take exit 3, turn left onto Charoen Krung Road, and walk straight until you reach Silom Road. The area around the station is bustling with food stalls and vendors, overflowing with delicious food. Perfect for office workers on their way home...
..."Silom" reveals a different face day and night: the neon-lit entertainment district of Thaniya and Patpong streets.
The Silom Complex, a landmark in Silom operated by the Central Group and directly connected to Sara Daeng Station, has reopened after a 10-month renovation...
...プロームポン駅周辺の日本人街にある「フジ・スーパー」でバラマキ土産をゲットしよう!
BTSのPhrom Phong プロ-ムポン駅と直結し、昨年改装工事を終えて、新たな装いで生まれ変わった高級デパート「Emporium エンポリウム」。シャネル、カルティエ、エルメス、ルイヴィトンなど世界を代表する高級ブ...
...「サイアム・パラゴン」300店舖が集まる大型施設にマセラティディーラー登場!
BTSのSIAM サイアム駅の正面、サイアムの一等地に2005年12月9日にオープンした6階建ての巨大ショッピングセンター「Siam Paragon サイアム・パラゴン」。広大な敷地内にはレストラン、アパレルショップ、カ...
...「セントラルエンバシー」タイで最も豪華なセントラルグループの最新ショッピングモール
セントラルグループの最新ショッピングセンターとして2014年5月8日にオープンされた「CENTRAL EMBASSY セントラル・エンバシー」。イギリス大使館跡地に設けられた144,000㎡の広大な敷地に建つセントラル・...
...「浜松信用金庫」のバンコク駐在員事務所はタイの海外事業進出を支援します
BTSのChit Lom チットロム駅より、徒歩5分圏内のところにある「ATHENEE TOWER アテネ タワー」は、「PLAZA ATHENEE BANGKOKA A ROYAL MERIDIEN HOTEL プラザ...
...Make your city sightseeing travels smarter by using Bangkok's BTS Skytrain!
When sightseeing in central Bangkok, public roads are likely to be congested, so it's a good idea to check transportation options beforehand to make the most of your time and enjoy your sightseeing wisely. Speaking of avoiding traffic jams, there's the Bangkok elevated railway, B...
..."La Vena del Renño" - A cozy and inviting Italian dinner in a hidden gem of a restaurant.
Chef Yuki Uchida, who trained at "Il Vecchio Molino," one of Nagoya's most renowned Italian restaurants in Ikeshita-cho, opened his own Italian restaurant, "la v...", in May 2009 with his wife, pastry chef Chie.
..."Yamanaka Kakuozan Frante Store" - A supermarket in Nagoya that focuses on domestic, organic, and natural products, attracting the city's elite.
With a focus on domestically produced, organic, and natural ingredients, and emphasizing seasonality, direct sourcing, safety, and a wide selection, Yamanaka is a high-end supermarket that has taken a step beyond being just a supermarket, based on the concept of providing total support for delicious and healthy meals, and is a popular choice among Nagoya's affluent residents.
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